Scholarship Application process

The GS Scholarship Application Process:

Complete the application
Submit the application and all supporting documents
Attend an in-person interview with selection committee if your application is selected

Supporting documents:

Copy of most recent Official Transcript with cumulative GPA
Copy of ACT or SAT score report
Essay in the required formatting guidelines
Two Letters of Recommendation from Professional References listed on application

Applications and supporting documents can be submitted on the web. To submit your application on the web please complete the application form on this page and press submit. Then email your supporting documents to the address listed below.

Please include “Glenda Sneed Scholarship Applicant” in the SUBJECT of your email along with your full name and the date of your application in the BODY of your email. Attach your supporting documents to this email and send to LiveHealthy@GlendaSneed.org

Applications that are not accompanied by supporting documents will not be considered.

Essays

Provide responses to the essay questions on a word document.

Open-ended Essay (1 page max, single spaced, 11-point font, 1” margins)

Describe your interest in community health and/or healthcare fields in general. Include when you first became interested in these fields broadly or as a career interest.

Essay Questions (Respond to each question listed; 1 page max for all responses combined, single spaced, 11-point font, 1” margins)

Can you describe any volunteer or community service experience? Include total number of hours volunteered in the past calendar year.
Can you describe your understanding of social justice and how you hope to advance it in the future?
What do you hope to gain from the experience as a Glenda Sneed Scholar?

Application

Name

First Name

Last Name

Date

YYYY

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Phone

(###)

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Subject

Message

Date of Birth

Gender

GPA

Are you classified as a Graduating Senior?

SAT Score

ACT Score

Name your desired College/University and intended major

Honors & Awards

List any academic honors and awards received while in high school.

Activities

List any academic memberships, extracurricular activities, hobbies and outside activities.

Employment

Describe any employment experience including company, job title, date of hire and number of hours worked per week.

Professional Reference 1

Please include the full name, title, school, email address, phone number and relationship of your reference. Reference must be from a teacher referencing the applicant's intellectual aptitude, discipline, and leadership ability.

Professional Reference 2

Please include the full name, title, organization, email address, phone number and relationship of your reference. Reference must be from a mentor or someone in the community referencing the applicant's character, talents,aspirations and leadership.

Statement of Accuracy

I hereby affirm that all the above stated information provided by me is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I also consent that my picture may be taken and used for any purpose deemed necessary to promote the Glenda Sneed Scholarship program. I hereby understand that if chosen as a scholarship winner, I must provide evidence of enrollment/registration at an accredited, post-secondary institution before the scholarship funds will be awarded.